Optical Fiber Shortage Threatens Digital Expansion
Rising prices and supply bottlenecks are also caused by shortages of raw materials.
Optical Fiber Shortage Threatens Digital Expansion
Economy
Sustainable Smartphone: Fairphone Reports Record Profit
Sustainable Smartphone: Fairphone Reports Record Profit
On track for success despite supply bottlenecks. 14 Raw materials from recycling or fair mining.
Gkn Powder Metallurgy Enters Magnet Production
Gkn Powder Metallurgy Enters Magnet Production
Substantial investments announced. Annual production of 4,000 tons targeted.
Copper Shortage Jeopardizes Energy Transition
Copper Shortage Jeopardizes Energy Transition
Not just rare earths: Even seemingly abundant raw materials could become scarce and jeopardize climate targets. Copper is a case in point.
China: Rare Earths Innovation Center to Be Established
China: Rare Earths Innovation Center to Be Established
Focus on better cooperation between industry and research.
“Electromobility – Just a Question of Time”
“Electromobility – Just a Question of Time”
Market analysis sees 80 percent share of electric cars in Europe by 2030. However, raw material shortages could delay the transition.